diff --git a/Tests/StencilTests/NowNodeTests.swift b/Tests/StencilTests/NowNodeTests.swift
index 41ed16f7..3b1ea1d5 100644
--- a/Tests/StencilTests/NowNodeTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/StencilTests/NowNodeTests.swift
@@ -17,9 +17,7 @@ import XCTest
 final class NowNodeTests: XCTestCase {
     func testParsing() throws {
         _ = try {
-            #if os(Linux)
-                throw skip()
-            #else
+            #if !os(Linux)
                 let tokens: [Token] = [.block(value: "now", at: .unknown)]
                 let parser = TokenParser(tokens: tokens, environment: Environment())
 
@@ -39,9 +37,7 @@ final class NowNodeTests: XCTestCase {
         }()
 
         _ = try {
-            #if os(Linux)
-                throw skip()
-            #else
+            #if !os(Linux)
                 let tokens: [Token] = [.block(value: "now \"HH:mm\"", at: .unknown)]
                 let parser = TokenParser(tokens: tokens, environment: Environment())
                 let nodes = try parser.parse()
@@ -62,9 +58,7 @@ final class NowNodeTests: XCTestCase {
 
     func testRendering() throws {
         _ = try {
-            #if os(Linux)
-                throw skip()
-            #else
+            #if !os(Linux)
                 let node = NowNode(format: Variable("\"yyyy-MM-dd\""))
 
                 let formatter = DateFormatter()